Wikipedia's first sentence called it “iraqi shia islamist political coalition formed for the 2014 iraqi parliamentary election”. Today it says “redirect from a page that was merged into another page”. "islamist" appeared 1 time in the opening in 2015. Today: absent from the opening.
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The opening as it read in 2015
( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Political party in Iraq The Al-Ahrar Bloc ( Arabic : كتلة الأحرار Kotlat Al-Ahrar ) is an Iraqi Shia Islamist political coalition formed for the 2014 Iraqi parliamentary election . It is headed by Dia Najem Abdallah al-Asadi . The mainly Shia movement having the support of religious leader Muqtada al-Sadr strongly opposed a third term form Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki , a Shia himself, in forming an Iraqi government and said it would not partake in a government by the latter whose State of Law Coalition had won the biggest number of seats in the new parliament. Al-Ahrar states prominently in its party platform that it wants to fight corruption which it says is rampant in al-Maliki-run government.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Political party in Iraq The Al-Ahrar Bloc ( or Liberal Bloc ) is an Iraqi Shia Islamist political coalition formed for the 2014 Iraqi parliamentary election . It is headed by Dia Najem Abdallah al-Asadi . The mainly Shia movement having the support of religious leader Muqtada al-Sadr strongly opposed a third term form Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki , a Shia himself, in forming an Iraqi government and said it would not partake in a government by the latter whose State of Law Coalition had won the biggest number of seats in the new parliament. Al-Ahrar states prominently in its party platform that it wants to fight corruption which it says is rampant in al-Maliki-run government.
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The opening as it stood in 2025
( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Political party in Iraq The Al-Ahrar Bloc ( Arabic : كتلة الأحرار , romanized : Kotlat Al-Ahrar or freeones Bloc ) is an Iraqi Shia Islamist political coalition formed for the 2014 Iraqi parliamentary election . It is headed by Dia Najem Abdallah al-Asadi . The mainly Shia movement having the support of religious leader Muqtada al-Sadr strongly opposed a third term form Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki , a Shia himself, in forming an Iraqi government and said it would not partake in a government by the latter whose State of Law Coalition had won the biggest number of seats in the new parliament. Al-Ahrar states prominently in its party platform that it wants to fight corruption which it says is rampant in al-Maliki-run government.
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “iraqi shia islamist political coalition formed for the 2014 iraqi parliamentary election”. Today it says “redirect from a page that was merged into another page”. "islamist" appeared 1 time in the opening in 2015. Today: absent from the opening. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
iraqi shia islamist political coalition formed for the 2014 iraqi parliamentary election
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redirect from a page that was merged into another page
Sections that no longer exist
Present on October 6, 2023, absent today, with no near-matching heading in the current article and the article shorter overall, so this is not a renamed heading or a topic absorbed into a fuller treatment. 1 section of 400 characters or more gone since October 6 2023, with the article 1,891 characters shorter.
History
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